CURRICULUM VITAE of:
GREGORY STEEL Born:1954 Art Center Hospital, Detroit, MI
Lives and works in Kokomo, Indiana
EDUCATION:
2010-2020 Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts, Ph.D.
1999-2001 University of Michigan MFA, Fine Art
1990-98 College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI BFA, with honors, Sculpture
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2022
Gregory Steel, Sabbatical Exhibition, Indiana University Downtown Gallery
2019
Gregory Steel, Indiana University Downtown Gallery
2015
Subject Portrait Internet Project, Ongoing
2011
Gregory Steel, “The Sublime 30 Times Per Second”, Galleria Zero, Barcelona, Spain
2009
Gregory Steel, Galleria Zero, Barcelona, Spain
2007
The Action Performances, Kokomo Indiana, (ongoing)
2006
Gregory Steel, “Artifacts” Gallery Penumbra, Indianapolis Indiana
2004
Gregory Steel, Studio23, Bay City MI
2003
Gregory Steel, GaleriaZero, Barcelona, Spain
2000
Conversations, Media Union Gallery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Sculpture Garage Sale, Ann Arbor, MI
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:
2024
Artlink Mid-West Regional, Artlink Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN
Abstract Art Show, Grey Cube Gallery (online) Merit Award for excellence
2023
Artlink Mid-West Regional, Artlink Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN
Light and Space Gallery, 14th Abstract Art Exhibition (Special Recognition) Online
The Kavanaugh Gallery, From the Earth, St. Charles, IL
Swope Museum, 79th Wabash Valley Exhibition, Terra Haute, IN
Museum of Greater Lafayette, Indiana Now Exhibition, Lafayette, IN
Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild Art Center, outdoor sculpture exhibit. Woodstock, NY
2022
KaatsBaan Cultural Center, Tivoli NY
Actual Size Detroit Contemporary Gallery, Detroit, MI
Artlink Mid-West Regional, Artlink Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN
Mid-South Juried Exhibition, Easter Tennesee State University, Slocumb Gallery
2021
KaatsBaan Cultural Center, Tivoli NY
Sculpture Exhibition, The In Art Gallery, Online Exhibition
The Little Sculpture Show, International Sculpture Center, Omaha, NE
From the Reject Files, Mid-South Sculpture Association, Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park, Hamilton, Ohio
Small Wonders, Fine Line Arts Center, Kavanaugh Gallery, St. Charles, IL
Henley Festival, Oxfordshire, England
2020
Purely Abstract, Fine Line Arts Center, St. Charles, IL
Russiaville, Indiana, sculpture commission
House on Fire, Pam Miller Art Center, Lexington, Kentucky
Gallery Attaché, London, GB
Monaco Art Fair, Monte Carlo, Monaco
2019
Hoosier Salon, Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis, Indiana
13th Annual Juried Sculpture Exhibition, Rosewood Art Center, Kettering, Ohio
Monaco Art and Yacht Show Monte Carlo, Monaco
Open Source, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, CA
Scope Miami, Miami Beach, FL.
Art Monaco, Monaco Contemporary Art Fair, Monte-Carlo, Monaco
Art Expo New York, New York, New York
Gallery Attaché, London, GB
2018
New York Art Expo, Pier 94, New York NY
Open Source, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, CA
Electron Salon, Los Angeles Center for Digital Arts, Los Angeles, CA
Art Expo New York, New York, New York
ArtUpClose, Monte Carlo, Monaco
Artifact, Yukyung Art Museum, Geoji, South Korea
Red Dot Miami, Miami, FL
Finding Peace, Kokomo, Indiana
2017
Anima Mundi, Palazzo Ca’ Zanardi, Cannaregio, Italy
Electron Salon, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, CA
Alchemic Body, Laura Graber Gallery, Buenos Aries, AR
Monaco Yatch Show, Monte Carlo, Monaco
Listing in Art in America
2016
Electron Salon, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, CA
Spectrum Miami, Miami Art Week, Miami, FL
Snap to Grid, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, CA
Art Expo New York, Pier 94, New York, NY
Fragmented Identities, Bahcesehir University, Rome, Italy
Electron Salon, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, CA
Actual Size, Detroit Contemporary Gallery, Detroit, MI
Electron Salon, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, December 2016
Featured Artist, New York Art Expo, sponsored by ArtUpClose Gallery
Listing in Art and America
Electron Salon, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, March 2106
Snap To Grid, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art
2015
Selfie Show, MONA, Detroit MI
GZBASEL, Galleria Zero, Basel Switzerland
Identities, Venice Italy
Electron Salon, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles CA
Video Mind Freak Tour, First Friday, Kokomo, IN
2014
Border Body, Almeria ,Spain, at MECA Mediterráneo Centro Artístico and Palazzo Barone Ferrara in Bari, Italy
2013
Mixing Cities, Gydnia InfoBox, Gydnia Poland
Identities, Istanbul Cultural Center, Istanbul Turkey
Mixed Hybrids, Carnival of Venice, Scoletta di San Giovanni Battista e del SS. Sacremnto,Bragora Venice, Italy
Art of Liquid Modernity, Castello Svero(Swabain Castle), Santa Teresa dei Maschi and Sala Murat, Bari, Italy
Art Meeting 2103, Galry, 41 Rue de Verneuil, Paris France
Hybrids, International Video Festival, Edinburgh Scotland
Hybrids, International Video Festival, Camaguey, Cuba
2012
Identities, International Video Festival, Istanbul Turkey, Koza Visual Culture and Arts Association
Liquid Identities, Scoletta di San Giovanni Battista e del SS. Sacramento in Bragora, Venice Italy
Hidden Cities, International Media Exhibition, Rome, Italy
Smart Cities, Carnivale of Venice, Venice Italy
2011
Fluxfest, New York City
Actual Size, Whitdel Arts, Detroit, Michigan
2010
Limo Video International, London, England
After the Pedestal, Sculpture Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Shanghia International art Fair, Shanghia China
Tokyo International Art Fair, Toyko, Japan
Line Art, Brussels, Belgium
2009
Ritual & Repetition, National/International Travelling Exhibition
Borders+ Segments, Florean Museum, Baia Mare, Romania
Digital Art L.A., L.A.Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, CA
Video Art Festival, National Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
Green Box #1, Hidden Noise Art Space, Indianapolis, Indiana
Square, Hidden Noise Art Space, Indianapolis, Indiana
2008
Liquid Cities, Micro Museum, Brooklyn, NY
Urban Identity Video Art, Monkey Town, Brooklyn, NY
Textual Evidence, Hidden Noise Art Space, Indianapolis, Indiana
International Art Experience, Gallery Zero Barcelona, Spain
“Reading Action” Hidden Noise Art Space, Indianapolis, Indiana
“View from the passenger window/ Landscape” Indiana University Northwest, Gary, Indiana
2007
After Urban Video Art, Brooklyn, NY
Artcite 25th Anniversary Exhibition, Artcite Inc. Windsor, Ontario, Canada
White on White, Fortworth Center for the Arts, Forthworth, TX.
International Art Expo at the NOMAD, Bucharest, Romania
Video Festival, Spanish Cultural Center, El Salvador.
Repetition & Ritual, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
After Urban, Video Festival, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
10th Annual Detroit International Video Festival, MONA, Rochester, MI
Liquid Room, International Video Festival, Cultural Communications Centre, Klaipeda. Lithuania
Brooklyn Artists Gym, Small Works Show, Brooklyn, New York
Liquid Room, International Video Festival, New York, NY
Attitude, experimental film & photography festival, Cultural Center, Bitola Macedonia
International Group Exhibition, Gallery 27, Cork Street, London, England
2006
Whitewater Arts Competition, Indiana University East
Xiamen International Exhibition, Xiamen University, Xiamen China Fujian
International Show, Fujian Province, China
Omma Center for Art Group Show, Hiana, Create, Greece
Rivers Edge Film Festival, Paducah, Kentucky
Indiana University Kokomo Experimental Video Festival, Kokomo, Indiana
Temporary Cities, International Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
International Festival of Electronic Arts, Santa Fe, Argentina
Snap to Grid Los Angeles Center for Digital Art
2005
International Video Festival, Carnubari, Romanian
Snap to Grid, Los Angels Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, CA
Detroit International Video Festival, MONA, Rochester, MI
Meeting With China, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China
Contrasts, Zero Project, Berlin
International Video Art Festival, Ferrara, Italy
2nd International Independent Video/Filmfestival, Vienna, Austria & Mainz, Germany
Video festival, Kaliningrad Branch of the National Center for Contemporary Arts, Kaliningrad, Russia
Profiling, 555 Gallery, Detroit, MI.
2004
Summer 2004, Galeriazero, Barcelona, Spain
A History of Conflict-A Future of Hope, Frazier Museum, Louisville, Kentucky
Staff@ Work, Work Exhibition Space, Ann Arbor, MI
2003
Santa Show, Warren Robbins Center Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI
All Area Show, Bay City, MI Actual Size, Detroit Contemporary Gallery, Detroit MI
Florence Biennial. Florence, Italy
International Group Exhibition, OMMA, Center of Contemporary Art, Hania, Create Greece.
Double Vision Work Exhibition Space, Ann Arbor, MI
Playground Warren Robbins Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
2002
Third Dimension, Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, MI.
Hear, Hear, ArtProTem, sound works show, Ann Arbor, MI
Summer 2002, Galeria d’Art Zero, Barcelona, Spain
2001
Artists Take on Detroit, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit MI, Collaboration, Joseph Wesner
Annual All Media Exhibition, Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor, MI
October International Competition, Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL.
Actual Size, Detroit Contemporary Gallery, Detroit, MI.
Storefront Studios, Holland, MI Street Art, Ann Arbor, MI
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Jean Paul Slusser Gallery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
2000
Haunt, Robbin Center Gallery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Hydra, Jon Paul Slusser Gallery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 1999
Noah’s Underground Show Ann Arbor, MI 1998
Polk, Art and Technology Competition, Birmingham Bloomfield Arts Association, Birmingham, MI 1996
Scarab Club, Gold Medal Show, Detroit, MI
SHOWS (CURATOR):
2016
Stewart Green, A Retrospective, IU Kokomo Art Gallery, Kokomo, IN
2015
U-Shop, Kokomo, IN
2013
Fluxus intervention, IU Kokomo Art Gallery, Kokomo, IN
2001
U-Shop, Ann Arbor, MI
2006
Body in Question, Indiana Univ. Kokomo
International Video Festival, Indiana Univ. Kokomo
Contemporary Drawing, Indiana University
New media exploration, Indiana University
2009
Al Hebert, Indiana University Kokomo, Kokomo IN
Margaret Dolinsky, Indiana University Kokomo, Kokomo IN
Ken Friedman, 73 Events, Indiana University Kokomo
PUBLICATIONS:
2020
The Sublime: an existential and ontological alliance with mystery. (Dissertation)
2013
Using Virtual Online Environments for Synchronous Online Courses with Scott Jones, Ph.D., Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences. Published in JoSOTL Journal of Teaching and Learning Technology, Volume 2 Number 1 July of 2013.
2008
Natural Born Fluxus
White on White Catalog, White on White Exhibition
International Contemporary Masters 2008
2007
Best of America, Photography
2006
New Art International NUVO Magazine, Indianapolis Indiana Current in Carmel
2004
Bay City Times review
A nn Arbor News, review 2003
Dizionario Enciclopedico Internazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
2002
Ann Arbor News, Hear Here, April 23, 2002
Detroit News, Hear/Here, May 24, 2002, 2001
Ann Arbor News, U-Shop
OTHER:
2002
Interview, WFUM Radio, Hear/Here, May 23, 2002, 2001
Interview, Michigan Public Radio, U-Shop
AWARDS & GRANTS:
2010
New Frontiers Travel Grant for research
2005/06
New Frontiers Grant, Indiana University 2003/04
Associated Acedemician, Accademia Internazionale, Greci Marino, Accademia Del Verbano, Di Lettere, Arti, Sciences
1998
Benson & Edith Ford Scholarship, Center for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
Center for Creative Studies Merit Scholarship, Center for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
1997
Benson & Edith Ford Scholarship, Center for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
Center for Creative Studies Merit Scholarship, Center for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
1996
Scarab Club Gold Medal Show, Honorable Mention, Scarab Club, Detroit, MI
GALLERY AFFILIATION:
Galleria Zero, Barcelona, Spain
NY Arts Gallery, New York, NY
Gallery Attaché, London
ArtUpFront, New York, NY
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
Kokomo Public Arts Action Coalition
College Art Association
The American Society for Aesthetics
William James Society
International Society for Arts, Sciences & Technology